Circus Rio – Friday 1 June
Circus Rio is coming to town! Tricks include somersaulting FMX Motorbikes, tightrope walkers, an all-new flying trapeze team Capoeira and more! The circus will set up in Queens Park, opening night is 7.30pm Friday 1 June. The season will run until Sunday 17 June. Tickets start at $29 for kids and $39 for adults.
Gig: The Rubens at Highfields Tavern – Friday 1 June
Get to the Highfields Tavern to see Hottest 100 winners the Rubens. Tickets are $50, get them online.
Gig: Busby Marou at the Spotted Cow – Saturday 2 June
Busby Marou will be rockin the Cow: tickets are $34.70, get them online.
Malt Teaser – Whisky Festival – Saturday 2 June
Blank Space is the place to go for whisky fiends! Malt Teaser will bring masterclasses, tastings, live music and a wide range of whiskies to try. From 12pm to 7.30pm, tickets are $22.19.
Made Workshops in June
Un-wine-d with Watercolour on Tuesday 5 June, get into Hand Lettering 101 on Sunday 10 June or try a Kokedama Workshop on Sunday 10 June. Check the Made Workshops Facebook page for details.
Negroni Week at the Chelsea – Thursday 7 June
Negroni Week launched in 2013 as a celebration of one of the world’s great cocktails and an effort to raise money for charities around the world. This year The Chelsea Bar is getting on board. $1 from each specially created Campari Cocktail during this week will go to OzHarvest. Find out more on Facebook.
Blank Space Truck Collective – Friday 8 June
A new food truck extravaganza is launching at Blank Space this month! Mac from Way Back, Bruce the Food Truck, IndiMex on Wheels and Kraut N About from Brisbane will be making their way up the range to feed us hungry hoards. Tickets are $5 (plus booking fee), find out more on FB.
Bottomless World Gin Day Party at the Spotted Cow – Saturday 9 June
We liked Gin Sanity so much that we’re coming back for more. Celebrate World Gin Day at the Spotted Cow with this four hour all-inclusive package. For $99 you’ll get bottomless gin and food to match and live entertainment. Check it all out on Facebook.
Big Night Out – A Touch of Country – Saturday 16 June
Big Night Out will raise funds for our local cancer wellness centre Hope Horizons. Enjoy country hospitality, dinner and a premium beverage package plus entertainment from McKenzie. Tickets are $150, to book a group email friendsofhopehorizons@gmail.com
Peppa Pig at the Empire Theatre – Saturday 16 June
Peppa Pig! See her and George, Mummy Pig and Daddy Pig live on stage at the Empire Theatre.
Trust the Chef – Saturday 16 June
Go on a foodie adventure at the Toowoomba Golf Club’s Trust the Chef event. Your $150 ticket will get you six courses with matching wines. You have to pre-book, so give the bistro a call on 07 4635 1219.
Winter Wonderland – Friday 22 June to Sunday 15 July
Get your winter woollies ready! Toowoomba’s civic precinct will be transformed to a winter wonderland for a month. There will be a bunch of activities on offer, including ice skating (book for this event), Christmas themed movies, food trucks and more.
Queensland Ballet’s Swan Lake – Friday 29 and Saturday 30 June
Don’t miss out on this classic story performed by Queensland’s best. At the Empire Theatre for three shows.
Here’s what’s on and when for markets in Toowoomba this month.
Dine Down Town – Friday 1 June
My Local Feast Farmers’ Market – (Thursday market is now Wednesday) Every WEDNESDAY 2pm to 6pm at Empire Theatre and every SATURDAY 7am to 1pm at Cobb and Co
PCYC Markets – Every Sunday from 7am to 12.30pm
Margaret Street Markets – Sunday 3 June 8am to 1pm
Queens Park Markets – Sunday 17 June 8am to 1pm
